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Working with rural community groups for WASH access in Maseno, Kenya
conference contribution
posted on 2018-02-12, 15:08 authored by Parvin NgalaThis paper aims to share KWAHO’s experience in implementing water and sanitation projects in the rural town of Maseno,
Kisumu, Lake region. It highlights the community entry methods used, the implementation strategy and most importantly
the factors put into place to ensure sustainability. Other initiatives that have come up will also be shared. Other than the
successes of the projects, it also shares the challenges encountered in the project. It emphasizes the need for community
participation by looking at them as partners and not merely as helpless beneficiaries.
History
School
- Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Research Unit
- Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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WEDC ConferenceCitation
NGALA, P., 2005. Working with rural community groups for WASH access in Maseno, Kenya. IN: Kayaga, S. (ed). Maximising the benefits from water and environmental sanitation: Proceedings of the 31st WEDC International Conference, Kampala, Uganda, 31 October-4 November 2005, pp. 218-221.Publisher
© WEDC, Loughborough UniversityVersion
- VoR (Version of Record)
Publisher statement
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2005Notes
This is a conference paper.Other identifier
WEDC_ID:11051Language
- en